Global Patent Index - EP 4080044 B1

EP 4080044 B1 20230412 - ENERGY CONVERSION UNIT, ENERGY CONVERSION ASSEMBLY, ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEM AND NETWORK

Title (en)

ENERGY CONVERSION UNIT, ENERGY CONVERSION ASSEMBLY, ENERGY CONVERSION SYSTEM AND NETWORK

Title (de)

ENERGIEUMWANDLUNGSEINHEIT, ENERGIEUMWANDLUNGSANORDNUNG, ENERGIEUMWANDLUNGSSYSTEM UND NETZWERK

Title (fr)

UNITÉ DE CONVERSION D'ÉNERGIE, AGENCEMENT DE CONVERSION D'ÉNERGIE, SYSTÈME DE CONVERSION D'ÉNERGIE ET RÉSEAU

Publication

EP 4080044 B1 20230412 (DE)

Application

EP 21170223 A 20210423

Priority

EP 21170223 A 20210423

Abstract (en)

[origin: US2022341395A1] An energy conversion unit for converting wind energy into electrical energy includes at least one rotor with a substantially horizontal axis of rotation, having a plurality of rotor blades extending radially to the axis of rotation, wherein the rotor has a flow direction which corresponds to the axis of rotation, a wall to be arranged next to a traffic route for vehicles which can move on the traffic route in a direction of travel and the movement of which causes an air flow, wherein the wall has a receptacle in which the rotor is arranged, wherein the receptacle has an opening on a side surface of the wall to be directed towards the traffic route, and wherein the axis of rotation of the at least one rotor is oriented substantially perpendicular to the direction of travel.

IPC 8 full level

F03D 9/46 (2016.01)

CPC (source: EP US)

B60L 53/52 (2019.02 - US); F03D 1/04 (2013.01 - US); F03D 9/32 (2016.05 - US); F03D 9/46 (2016.05 - EP US); F05B 2240/13 (2013.01 - US); F05B 2240/9113 (2013.01 - EP US); F05B 2240/94 (2013.01 - US); Y02E 10/728 (2013.01 - EP); Y02T 10/7072 (2013.01 - EP); Y02T 90/12 (2013.01 - EP)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 4080044 A1 20221026; EP 4080044 B1 20230412; DK 4080044 T3 20230717; ES 2949557 T3 20230929; PL 4080044 T3 20230814; US 11873800 B2 20240116; US 2022341395 A1 20221027

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 21170223 A 20210423; DK 21170223 T 20210423; ES 21170223 T 20210423; PL 21170223 T 20210423; US 202217701521 A 20220322